CONSOLATIONS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Consolation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: via Old French from Latin consolatio(n-), from the verb consolari (see console)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment

Short Definition:

comfort received by person after loss or disappointment

Examples:
  • there was consolation in knowing that others were worse off

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